SAKURA Kyoto Style Kiribashi Gardening Shears "Niwashi-Gata" Total Length & Blade: 230mm/70mm / Yasuki Blue Paper Steel [Traditional Hand Forged from Scratch / Hollow Ground Blade / Twisted Blade / Rivet Joint]

Description

A traditional hand-forged Japanese Kiribashi gardening shear crafted in the distinct "Niwashi-Gata" (Gardener Style) profile using premium Yasugi Aogami (Blue Paper) steel. Engineered for long-lasting edge retention, this high-grade tool features precision hollow-grinding (Urasuki) and an expertly calibrated blade twist (Hineri) to deliver stable, consistently smooth cutting performance throughout extended daily use.

Premium Yasugi Aogami Steel: Forged from high-grade Blue Paper steel, offering extraordinary wear resistance, exceptional edge durability, and long-lasting sharpness for demanding professional pruning.

Precision Hollow-Ground & Twisted Blades: Features a meticulously crafted Urasuki concave back paired with exact blade twist (Hineri) to minimize sap friction and ensure smooth, effortless blade engagement.

Classic Gardener Style (Niwashi-Gata): Designed with traditional foot-aligned handle ends (Ashi-saki awase) and a comfortable 230mm frame that delivers ideal balance and versatile handling across all garden pruning tasks.

Professional Rivet Joint Construction: Built with a traditional rivet joint assembly that maintains tight alignment and structural stability under heavy daily use.

Specifications

Brand: SAKURA

Product Type: Kiribashi Shears (Niwashi-Gata / Gardener Style)

Overall Length: 230 mm

Blade Length (Pivot to Tip): 70 mm

Blade Steel: Yasugi Aogami Steel (Blue Paper Steel)

Special Feature: Hollow-Ground Back (Urasuki) / Blade Twist (Hineri) / Foot-Aligned Handles (Ashi-saki Awase)

Country of Origin: Made in Japan